Cardiac Arrest after Small Doses Ropivacaine: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity in the Course of Continuous Femoral Nerve Blockade
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Presentation
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Gola, W.; Bialka, S.; Zajac, M.; Misiolek, H. Cardiac Arrest after Small Doses Ropivacaine: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity in the Course of Continuous Femoral Nerve Blockade. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 12223. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912223
Gola W, Bialka S, Zajac M, Misiolek H. Cardiac Arrest after Small Doses Ropivacaine: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity in the Course of Continuous Femoral Nerve Blockade. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(19):12223. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912223
Chicago/Turabian StyleGola, Wojciech, Szymon Bialka, Marek Zajac, and Hanna Misiolek. 2022. "Cardiac Arrest after Small Doses Ropivacaine: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity in the Course of Continuous Femoral Nerve Blockade" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19, no. 19: 12223. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912223